4 papers
SLIM-VDB: A Real-Time 3D Probabilistic Semantic Mapping Framework
Anja Sheppard, Parker Ewen, Joey Wilson +6
This paper introduces SLIM-VDB, a new lightweight semantic mapping system with probabilistic semantic fusion for closed-set or open-set dictionaries. Advances in data structures fr…
SonarSplat: Novel View Synthesis of Imaging Sonar via Gaussian Splatting
Advaith V. Sethuraman, Max Rucker, Onur Bagoren +3
In this paper, we present SonarSplat, a novel Gaussian splatting framework for imaging sonar that demonstrates realistic novel view synthesis and models acoustic streaking phenomen…
ShipwreckFinder: A QGIS Tool for Shipwreck Detection in Multibeam Sonar Data
Anja Sheppard, Tyler Smithline, Andrew Scheffer +5
In this paper, we introduce ShipwreckFinder, an open-source QGIS plugin that detects shipwrecks from multibeam sonar data. Shipwrecks are an important historical marker of maritime…
OceanSim: A GPU-Accelerated Underwater Robot Perception Simulation Framework
Jingyu Song, Haoyu Ma, Onur Bagoren +3
Underwater simulators offer support for building robust underwater perception solutions. Significant work has recently been done to develop new simulators and to advance the perfor…